$A$ man swims downstream a distance of $15\, km$ in $1\, h$. If the speed of the current is $5\, km/h$,the time taken by the man to swim the same distance upstream is

  • A
    $1\, h\, 30\, min$
  • B
    $45\, min$
  • C
    $2\, h\, 30\, min$
  • D
    $3\, h$

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